MCQ Class 10 Geography Chapter 3 Water Resources Advertisement MCQ’s For All Chapters – Geography Class 10th 1. The freshwater is mainly obtained from surface runoff and groundwater that is continually being renewed and recharged through the ________.Hydrological cycleSulfur cycleRock cycleNone of the aboveQuestion 1 of 172. 96.5 per cent of the total volume of the world’s water is estimated to exist as _____ and only 2.5 per cent as _______.Groundwater, oceansFreshwater, oceansOceans, freshwaterNone of the aboveQuestion 2 of 173. A little less than _________ of freshwater is stored as groundwater in the world aquifers.10%5%30%20%Question 3 of 174. India ranks _________ in the world in terms of water availability per person per annum.9813313517Question 4 of 175. As per one of the Swedish experts, water stress occurs when water availability is between _____ and _____ cubic meters per person per year.1650 and 26501000 and 1600900 and 1000500 and 1000Question 5 of 176. In India, __________ contributes approximately 22 percent of the total electricity produced.Hydroelectric powerTidal powerNuclear powerThermal powerQuestion 6 of 177. From ancient times, evidence of sophisticated irrigation works has also been found in Nagarjunakonda. It is located in ________.Tamil NaduOdishaAndhra PradeshKarnatakaQuestion 7 of 178. In the 14th Century, the tank in ________ was constructed by Iltutmish to supply water to the Siri Fort area.Surat, GujaratHauz Khas, DelhiJaipur, RajasthanBhopal, Madhya PradeshQuestion 8 of 179. _________ is the first state in India which has made rooftop rainwater harvesting structures compulsory for all houses across the state.Andhra PradeshTamil NaduKarnatakaMaharashtraQuestion 9 of 1710. ________ in the Mahanadi basin integrates the conservation of water with flood control.Bhakra Nangal projectKrishnarajasagar projectTeri projectHirakud projectQuestion 10 of 1711. In the Sutlej-Beas river basin, the ________ water is being used both for hydel power production and irrigation.Bhakra Nangal projectSardar Sarovar projectNagarjuna Sagar projectKallanai projectQuestion 11 of 1712. ________ proudly proclaimed the dams as the ‘temples of modern India’ as they would integrate the development of agriculture and the village economy with rapid industrialisation and growth of the urban economy.Dr. B.R. AmbedkarSardar PatelJawaharlal NehruMahatma GandhiQuestion 12 of 1713. Bhadu song in a particular region narrates the troubles faced by people owing to the flooding of ________ known as the river of sorrow.Yamuna riverKaveri riverDamodar riverNarmada riverQuestion 13 of 1714. Narmada Bachao Andolan is a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) that mobilised tribal people, farmers, environmentalists and human rights activists against the _____ dam being built across the river Narmada.Bhakra Nangal DamTehri damSardar SarovarNagarjuna Sagar DamQuestion 14 of 1715. Koyna Dam is one of the largest dams located in ________.MaharashtraHimachal PradeshUttar PradeshRajasthanQuestion 15 of 1716. Rihand Dam is located on river Rihand, a tributary of _______.Brahmaputra riverSon riverSutlej riverGodavari riverQuestion 16 of 1717. A 200-year-old system of tapping stream and spring water by using bamboo pipes is prevalent in the state of ________.Arunachal PradeshTripuraMeghalayaAssamQuestion 17 of 17 Loading...
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